Facilities

Mhadei Research Center

Apart from the simple Goan/Maharashtrian food, MRC provides two cottages for Researchers/interns/volunteers who intend to work with us equipped with basic bedding facilities (Bunk beds), attached toilet (western), bathroom, 24 hrs water supply etc. Electricity can be made available on request. We have a set of small portable battery inverters and generator in case of emergencies.

Our trained field assistants will accompany researchers in the field whenever needed. They have basic knowledge of handling all field equipment like GPS, Kestrel, Binoculars, Spotting scopes, Camera traps, snake hooks, snake handling etc, and can identify the common flora & fauna of the region.

Research Base

MRC resource center has a library of all the published field guides on various taxons of the region which are updated time to time. Specific literature (journals, scientific publications, photographs etc) can be made available on request.

MRC has installed automatic Davis weather station, near the research base. The data from the weather station can be shared with the researchers to integrate environmental parameters in their studies.